The Association of the MeMed BV Test With Radiographic Pneumonia in Children
Children with moderate to high likelihoods of bacterial infection on the BV test had higher odds of radiographic pneumonia. Apart from antibiotic use, the test was not significantly associated with clinical outcomes in this study.
Authors
- Susanna Esposito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4103-2837)
- Jillian Krauss
- Tobias Tenenbaum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7215-8398)
- Cihan Papan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7951-2567)
- Douglas Lorenz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8114-0926)
- Sriram Ramgopal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1389-5726)
- Todd A. Florin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4387-2605)
- Melissa Neveu
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- University of Parma (IT)
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
- University of Louisville (US)
- University Hospital Bonn (DE)
- Sana Klinikum Lichtenberg (DE)
- Barilla (Italy) (IT)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2024-007880
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- European Commission